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LL51FWR
2002 BMW 520
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2171cc
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- Registration LL51FWR
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expired 06 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
14
Passes
10
Failures
58.33%
Pass Rate
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82 Total Defects Recorded
27 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 154,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect adjuster mechanism insecure (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Road wheel slightly distorted both sides inner (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Tyre obviously under inflated both (5.2.3 (l))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 147,921 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
23 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 147,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 144,088 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
5 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 144,088 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
5 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 136,675 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2018 6 Jun 20265 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 136,675 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
5 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 128,510 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2017 6 Jun 20262 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 128,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipes excessively coroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
12 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 122,751 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2016 6 Jun 202616 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 115,082 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2015 6 Jun 20268 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 115,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
22 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 108,788 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2014 6 Jun 202621 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 108,788 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) Dangerous
5 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 101,433 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2013 6 Jun 20264 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 101,403 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 93,720 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2012 6 Jun 202630 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 85,496 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2011 6 Jun 20266 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 76,790 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2010 6 Jun 20266 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 76,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 63,826 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 49,883 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2008 6 Jun 20268 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 49,883 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
31 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 36,542 MI
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LL51FWR was registered on 2002-02-07
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